Results from Tag: 'church in switzerland'
Swiss Bishops’ Study Finds More Than 1,000 Cases of Clergy Sexual Abuse
The Swiss Bishops’ Conference pledged to take action.
Swiss Court Suspends Public Worship Ban in Geneva
Jennifer Lea, legal counsel for the human rights group ADF International, which supported the legal challenge, described the suspension as “a significant step in the right direction”.
Switzerland’s Catholic Bishops Lament Record Exodus from Church in 2019
The new figures, released Nov. 19, revealed that the Catholic Church lost 31,772 members in 2019, equivalent to 1.1% of the total membership of the Catholic Church in Switzerland.
The Church in Switzerland Adopts Strict Measures to Address Coronavirus
Even though Switzerland hasn’t yet entered a lockdown period, unlike Italy, France or Spain, most of the Swiss dioceses have decided to suspend all public Masses until April 30.
